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Economist's wishlist: Lower tariffs, bond yields settling

ELIZA BAVIN  |  WEDNESDAY, 15 JAN 2025
... economy could expand around 3% this year, but better growth outcomes outside of the US could result from a pickup in the Eurozone and China. "A broadening out of economic growth across other major advanced economies would help to put downward pressure ...

Trump's response to global conflict adds uncertainty to private markets: IFM

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  TUESDAY, 14 JAN 2025
... cycles due to their essential nature," Joiner said. US growth will be "slightly above trend," while Japan, the UK, and the Eurozone, are expected to be "distinctly at trend," and China is forecast to growth "slightly below its current target," according ...

ECB drops interest rates to 3.25%

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 18 OCT 2024
... year." However, domestic inflation is expected to remain high, as wages continue to rise at an elevated pace. In the Eurozone, annual inflation fell to 1.7% in September, which is the lowest level since April 2021. Energy prices dropped sharply, at an ...

ECB cuts rates for second time

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 13 SEP 2024
... support consumption and investment. Exports should also continue contributing to the recovery as global demand rises." The Eurozone's labour market remains resilient, with the unemployment rate broadly unchanged in July at 6.4%. Amundi Investment Institute ...

T. Rowe Price launches bond fund

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 26 MAR 2024
... continue to keep long-end yields elevated. Broadly, we maintained our steepening bias on the US Treasury curve. Within the eurozone, we trimmed our overall underweight duration bias in the second half of the month as we pivoted to overweight bias to ...

ECB raises rates to record high of 4%

CASSANDRA BALDINI  |  FRIDAY, 15 SEP 2023
... It's a decision that GSFM investment strategist Stephen Miller agrees on. "Certainly, economic growth remains tepid, but Eurozone-wide measures of inflation indicate that progress is some way short of what has been achieved in say the US," he explained. ...

Global markets shaken by war

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  FRIDAY, 25 FEB 2022
... change here, and that could result in a protracted, messy and bloody civil war. For the markets, this risks growth in the Eurozone - which could bleed out into the rest of the world - as economic activity and confidence is disturbed." He added that this ...

Economic recap: Week to October 29

BENJAMIN ONG  |  MONDAY, 1 NOV 2021
... Over the same period (and through the fourth quarter of last year), the annual GDP growth rate in Australia, the US, the Eurozone, Japan and the UK were still preceded by a negative sign. But this success comes at a price. The re-opening of the economy ...

Economic recap: Week to September 3

BENJAMIN ONG  |  MONDAY, 6 SEP 2021
... growth rate is faster than China's 7.9% score and Japan's 7.6%. While it's below that of the US (12.2%), the Eurozone (13.7%) or the UK (22.2%), these economies suffered deeper and/or longer contractions than the land down under. But it's ...

Economic recap: Week to August 20

BENJAMIN ONG  |  MONDAY, 23 AUG 2021
... "distorted" spike we've witnessed so far this year. Japan's back in deflation, consumer prices in the US and the Eurozone and the UK have eased and has stabilised in China. Bottom line: Despite world central banks' desire to return policy ...
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